Papworth Healthcare jobs in Cambridge

About The Role:

Days of Working: This position will be based at Royal Papworth Hospital, working this is a 3 day job over the weekends (Saturday and Sunday) as well as a Monday, strictly created for the weekend cover and site based. Shift times are flexible but ideal hours are 8-5.

Working as part of the Operations team, the Facilities Manager will be responsible for overseeing operational aspects and for implementing and maintaining the Company’s policies and procedures within your scope of responsibility. To lead a team of employees to provide a fully integrated service to the contract, managing all operational teams employed to ensure efficient and effective service provision in line with agreed budgets and service specifications. Monitor and report on the quality and financial performance of the services within the scope of the contract, to include innovation in service delivery. Aim to continuously improve the service delivery to the client.

As part of your role, your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Oversee the day-to-day operation of the contract, ensuring services are delivered effectively, efficiently, and in line with contractual requirements.
  
• Lead and manage operational teams through supervisory and leadership structures, including catering, cleaning, security, porterage, and front-of-house services.
  
• Monitor service delivery standards and implement corrective actions where necessary to maintain contractual KPIs and SLAs.
  
• Develop, implement, and maintain standard operating procedures to ensure compliance with health, safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to ensure safe, compliant, and well-maintained working environments.
  
• Manage operational budgets, monitor financial performance, and identify opportunities for cost savings and service improvements.
  
• Produce and present operational and financial reports to clients and senior management.
  
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with clients, stakeholders, suppliers, and subcontractors.
  
• Manage service contracts and vendor relationships to ensure value for money and high-quality service delivery.
  
• Ensure all activities are carried out in accordance with company policies, procedures, and statutory obligations.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and support innovation in service delivery across the contract.
  
• Lead, develop, motivate, and support teams to achieve operational objectives and maintain high levels of employee engagement.

The ideal candidate should meet the following criteria:

• SIA licence (or willing to obtain during employment)
• NEBOSH or IOSH qualification.
  
• Legionella legislation certification and/or Responsible Person qualification.
  
• Membership of a relevant professional body.
  
• Appropriate facilities management, technical, or trade qualifications.
  
• Experience managing complex facilities management contracts within commercial, public sector, healthcare, or education environments.
  
• Knowledge of compliance, auditing, and statutory maintenance requirements.

About The Company:

OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering.

Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be for our colleagues, customers and the communities we serve. Our commitment to doing business the right way is rooted in our TRUE values - Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment.

Why Work for OCS?

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